foramen
πᾶσά τε ἐπιστήμη χωριζομένη δικαιοσύνης καὶ τῆς ἄλλης ἀρετῆς πανουργία, οὐ σοφία φαίνεται → every knowledge, when separated from justice and the other virtues, ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom | every form of knowledge when sundered from justice and the rest of virtue is seen to be plain roguery rather than wisdom
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fŏrāmen: ĭnis, n. id.,
I an opening or aperture produced by boring, a hole (rare but class.): neque porta neque ullum foramen erat, qua posset eruptio fieri, outlet, Sisenn. ap. Non. 113, 27: foramina parietum et fenestrarum, Col. 9, 15, 10: inventa sunt in eo (scuto) foramina CCXXX., * Caes. B. C. 3, 53, 4: tibia tenuis simplexque foramine pauco, Hor. A. P. 203; Ov. M. 4, 122: alii (scarabei) focos crebris foraminibus excavant, Plin. 11, 28, 34, § 98: foramina illa, quae patent ad animum a corpore (shortly before, viae quasi quaedam sunt ad oculos, ad aures perforatae; and: quasi fenestrae sint animi), * Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 47. —
II Transf. in gen., an opening, hole, cave (late Lat.): petrae, Vulg. Exod. 33, 22; id. Jer. 13, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fŏrāmĕn,¹⁰ ĭnis, n. (foro), trou, ouverture : Sisenna d. Non. 113, 27 ; Cic. Tusc. 1, 47 ; Cæs. C. 3, 53, 4 ; tibia foramine pauco Hor. P. 203, la flûte à peu de trous.
Latin > German (Georges)
forāmen, inis, n. (foro), jede natürliche od. durch Kunst gebildete Öffnung, der Gang, Zugang, das Loch, a) von Natur: profundum terrae f., Iustin.: foramina terrae, Lucr. u. Ov.: per ea foramina extrahitur piscis, Mela. – im Körper, for. auris, Gehörgang, Cels.: foramina intra caput maxima oculorum sunt, Cels.: foramina illa, quae patent ad animum a corpore, Cic.: oculi eius contabescent in foraminibus suis (in ihren Höhlen), Vulg. – b) durch Kunst, for. acus, Nadelöhr, Vulg. Matth. 19, 24 u. Augustin. epist. 130, 2: for. trochleae, der Haken od. Ring eines Klobens, Vitr.: for. valvae, Petron.: operculi foramina, Liv.: parietum et fenestrarum foramina, Col.: convexa foramina retis, Ov.: tibia foramine pauco, mit wenig Löchern, Hor. terebrā foramen facere, cavare, Cels. u. Col.: prolabi in cloacae foramen, Suet.: foramine e terra emergere, Vell.: inventa in eo (scuto) foramina CXX, Caes.: neque porta neque ullum foramen erat, Sisenn. fr.: foraminibus et rimis aurem admovent, sie legen ihr Ohr an die Öffnungen (der durchbrochenen Felderdecke) u. Ritze, Tac.
